Data General — Industry Computer Fate Acquired Successor EMC Corporation Founded 1968 … Wikipedia
Data Execution Prevention — (DEP) is a security feature included in modern operating systems. It is known to be available in Linux, Mac OS X, and Microsoft Windows operating systems and is intended to prevent an application or service from executing code from a non… … Wikipedia
Data & Analysis Center for Software — The Data Analysis Center for Software (DACS) is one of several United States Department of Defense (DoD) sponsored Information Analysis Centers (IACs), administered by the Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). It is technically managed by… … Wikipedia
Data dictionary — Not to be confused with Dictionary (data structure). A data dictionary, or metadata repository, as defined in the IBM Dictionary of Computing, is a centralized repository of information about data such as meaning, relationships to other data,… … Wikipedia
Base One Foundation Component Library — Infobox Software name = Base One Foundation Component Library (BFC) caption = collapsible = author = developer = Base One International Corp. released = latest release version = 7.40 latest release date = February 15, 2008 latest preview version … Wikipedia
Base Class Library — The Base Class Library (BCL) is a standard library available to all languages using the .NET Framework. In order to make the programmer s job easier, .NET includes the BCL in order to encapsulate a large number of common functions, such as file… … Wikipedia
Data compression — Source coding redirects here. For the term in computer programming, see Source code. In computer science and information theory, data compression, source coding or bit rate reduction is the process of encoding information using fewer bits than… … Wikipedia
Protein Data Bank — The Protein Data Bank (PDB) is a repository for 3 D structural data of proteins and nucleic acids. These data, typically obtained by X ray crystallography or NMR spectroscopy and submitted by biologists and biochemists from around the world, are… … Wikipedia
Microsoft Data Access Components — MDAC redirects here. For other uses, see MDAC (disambiguation). MDAC (Microsoft Data Access Components) Microsoft Corporation s MDAC provides a uniform framework for accessing a variety of data sources on their Windows platform. Developer(s)… … Wikipedia
ActiveX Data Objects — Microsoft s ActiveX Data Objects (ADO) is a set of Component Object Model (COM) objects for accessing data sources. A part of MDAC, it provides a middleware layer between programming languages and OLE DB (a means of accessing data stores, whether … Wikipedia
Management information base — A management information base (MIB) is a virtual database used for managing the entities in a communications network. Most often associated with the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), the term is also used more generically in contexts… … Wikipedia